Creative Writing and Stylistics

Jeremy Scott is Lecturer in English at the University of Kent, UK. He has published many articles on contemporary fiction, narrative technique and stylistics-based approaches to the teaching of creative writing. He has also published several short stories and is currently working on a novel.

• ContentsAcknowledgementsIntroduction: Style, Composition, Creative Practice1. Seeing Through Language2. Building Blocks I: A Grammar of Creative Writing3. Building Blocks II: Narrative and Structure (Story Narratology)4. Through the Looking Glass: Who Sees? Who Tells? (Discourse Narratology)5. Writing Voices: Presenting Speech and Thought6. Creating a World: Text-world Theory and Cognitive Poetics7. Creative Writing: Figurative Language8. Meaning and Play: Metaphor9. Creating Soundscapes: Rhythm and Meter, Sound and SenseAppendixNotesBibliographyReferences and selected further reading.